The Illinois State Board of Education has been awarded nearly $20 million to begin transitioning to zero-emission buses.
Illinois awarded $20M to begin transition to electric buses
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Chicago Board of Education votes unanimously to fire schools chief Pedro Martinez
Chicago Board of Education voted Friday to fire Chicago Public Schools Chief Executive Officer Pedro Martinez.
Board of Education votes to absorb five Acero schools
The Chicago Board of Education on Friday finalized the array of support the district will provide the approximately 2,000 impacted students, who are predominantly Latino.
Activist Anthony Clark, who ran against Danny Davis, resigns as OPRF teacher
Controversial Oak Park and River Forest High School teacher Anthony Clark, who ran for Congress against Danny Davis, has resigned.
CEO Pedro Martinez’s potential termination isn’t the only high-stakes financial decision the Board of Education will vote on Friday
As Chicago Public Schools faces deficits of around $500 million, two upcoming Board of Education votes could impact district finances for years to come.
Attorney for CPS CEO Pedro Martinez threatens to sue school board if they move forward with firing
Attorney for Chicago Public School CEO Pedro Martinez threatens to sue Board of Education if they move forward with firing.
A glimpse at Pedro Martinez’s history with Chicago Public Schools
The firing of Chicago Public Schools chief executive officer Pedro Martinez has been top of mind for months now.
Heidi Stevens: Holiday pajamas and police escorts — the infuriating contrast at Abundant Life Christian School
I’m trying to reconcile the playfulness of pajama day with to the flattened fury of the police officer escorting kids in their jammies to safety.
Mayor Brandon Johnson advisor told CPS board he wanted CEO Pedro Martinez out by late September
A leaked Chicago City Hall memo shows Mayor Brandon Johnson wanted Chicago Public Schools Chief Pedro Martinez out in September.
Alderman, advocates call for rescheduling of school board meeting Friday to oust CPS CEO
A Chicago alderman and other advocates are asking the Chicago Board of Education to reschedule Friday’s special meeting to address CEO Pedro Martinez’s job status.